Medical Assistant MA

La Grange, Illinois


Employer: AdventHealth
Industry: Patient Care
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

This role is eligible for a 1500.00 sign-on bonus, provided you successfully complete all pre-employment requirements subject to the terms and conditions of the offer. Former associates of six months or less are not eligible.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
  • Benefits from Day One for FT/PT positions
  • Paid Time Off from Day One for FT/PT positions
  • Paid Parental Leave for FT/PT positions.
  • Student Loan Repayment Program for FT/PT positions
  • Career Development
  • Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
  • Mental Health Resources and Support
  • Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full-time

Work schedule below is subject to change, must be flexible with work hours.

Monday-Thursday 9:00am to 5:00pm and Fridays 9:00am to 3:00pm; (Monday and Tuesday at Woodridge and LaGrange rest of the week)

Location: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group: General Surgery/ Surgical Oncology

5201 S. Willow Springs Rd, Ste 290, Lagrange, IL 60525 and 2363 63rd St, Woodridge, IL 60517

The role you'll contribute:

Assists with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.

The value you'll bring to the team:
  • Assists with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or registered nurse.
  • Performs select clinical duties.
  • Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts.
  • Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
  • Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
  • Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies.
  • Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.

*Typical MA duties with rooming patients, answering phones for appointments and patient issues. Working with Surgeons. In addition working referrals and authorizations for Surgical cases, FMLA, Work comp, in office procedures. Emphasis on balancing work between hands on clinical and other paperwork flows to support practice operations.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED :
  • Knowledge of health care field and medical terminology

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS PREFERRED:
  • Experience with EPIC
  • Bi-lingual


Qualifications
EDUCATION AND REQUIRED:
  • High school diploma/GED required.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
  • BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Medical Assistant credentialed from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  • National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
  • National Healthcare Association (NHA)
  • American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) also accepted

Created: 2024-05-07
Reference: 24011595
Country: United States
State: Illinois
City: La Grange



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